Your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to have the United States possess colonies/territories in Africa with a point of divergence during or after the Berlin Conference of 1885.
AHC: American Colonies in Africa
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a) Spanish-American War: the Americans go one step further and also buy the Spanish Guinea.
b) America has interests in Morocco and presents itself as a viable neutral protector during any of the Moroccan crises
Liberia counts surely.
Anyway, it's tough to get more, the US like Russia was a land based empire. Where it did look overseas it ha the advantage of proximity in Asia.
I guess the Spanish American war is a bit of a cliched one, they somehow convince the British it Ok if they take equatorial guinea.
Anyway, it's tough to get more, the US like Russia was a land based empire. Where it did look overseas it ha the advantage of proximity in Asia.
I guess the Spanish American war is a bit of a cliched one, they somehow convince the British it Ok if they take equatorial guinea.
After the Civil War, the United States supports the proposal to move the former slaves back to Africa, the resulting cost creates major problems leading the US to make the areas it deported them to colonies